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AAB Gram positive cocci questions and answers
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Bacillus anthracis Disease 
Anthrax. Primarily disease of herbivores/ruminants- cows. Cutaneous anthrax most common; GI and inhalation possible but not common. Those have 100% fatality. 
 
 
 
Bacillus anthracis Characteristics 
Aerobic, gram-positive, spore-forming rods. Capsule composed of poly-D-glutamate. B. anthracis is the only medically important organism that has a capsule composed of amino acids rather than polysaccharides. 
 
 
 
Bacillus anthracis Habitat and Transmission 
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SCNM Q3 Microbiology Final
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Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - Answer- Gram - Coccobacilli 
-Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy 
-killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) 
-S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, cyanosis, vomiting 
-Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels (mucous secretions) 
-Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia 
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Intro to Microbiology Final Exam | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+
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Intro to Microbiology Final Exam | 
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Helicobacter pylori survives in the? How? - Answer -stomach, using 
urease to protect itself from acid 
Staphylococcus aureus causes? - Answer -pathogen that produces an 
exotoxin that causes exfoliation (loss of the outer layers) in infants 
Staph auerus virulence factor(s)? - Answer -afimbrial adhesin 
toxin (alpha toxin) 
exfoliatin protease 
TSST 
The alpha toxin in staph auerus does wh...
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SCNM Q3 Microbiology Final Exam with Questions of the latest Update and Answers
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Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli 
-Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy 
-killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) 
-S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, 
cyanosis, vomiting 
-Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels 
(mucous secretions) 
-Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia
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SCNM Q3 Microbiology Final ExamWith Verified Solution 2024
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Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli 
-Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy 
-killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) 
-S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, 
cyanosis, vomiting 
-Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels (mucous 
secretions) 
-Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia 
-Transmission - p...
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Microbiology Final Exam Questions and Answers | New One | Grade A+
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Which of the following is a characteristic of all enterics? 
Ans: glucose fermentation 
Gonorrhea is often asymptomatic in women because __________. 
Ans: The cervix is usually the site of infection 
The major sign of pertussis occurs during which of the following phases of the disease? 
Ans: paroxysmal phase 
Of the pathogenic forms of Escherichia coli, the strain O157:H7 is the primary cause of 
hemorrhagic colitis, or bloody diarrhea, and can progress to the often fatal hemolytic uremic 
sy...
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Histology: Clinical Correlations for NBME Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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Down syndrome Correct Answer (trisomy 21) is characterized by mental retardation, 
short stature, stubby appendages, congenital heart malformations, and other defects. 
 
Klinefelter syndrome Correct Answer (XXY) is aneuploidy of the sex chromosomes, 
characterized by infertility, variable degrees of masculinization, and 
small testes. 
 
Turner syndrome Correct Answer (XO) is monosomy of the sex chromosomes, characterized by short stature, sterility, and various other abnormalities. 
 
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Patho HESI Exam Questions & Answers 100% Accurate
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Which type of immune preparation, made from donated blood, contains antibodies that provide passive immunity? 
Toxoid 
Killed vaccine 
Live attenuated vaccine 
Specific Immune Globulin - ANSWER-Specific immune globulins contain a high concentration of antibodies directed at specific antigens. Toxoid vaccines contain a bacterial toxin that has been changed to a nontoxic form. Killed vaccines contain killed microbes or isolated microbes. Live attenuated vaccines are composed of live microbes that ...
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MBI 405 bug parade || with Error-free Solutions.
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sterile locations of the body correct answers Blood, deep tissues, lungs, synovial fluid, and cytoskeletal fluid 
 
staphylococci characteristics (>6) correct answers Gram+; hardy facultative anaerobes; mesophilic (temp/pH); resistant to drying, salt (10%), heat; membrane: peptidoglycan is lysozyme-resistant but lysostaphin-sensitive, techoic acids trigger inflammation; MRSA and VRSA 
 
diseases caused by staphylococci (6) correct answers skin abscesses (on the surface); cellulitis (in the ti...
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NURS 307 - FINAL REVIEW. FINAL REVIEW
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NURS 307 - FINAL REVIEW. 
FINAL REVIEW 
(40:39 on BB Collab) 
 
1.	Treatment for Pulmonary Atresia 
•	Prostagladin E to keep PDA 
•	Treat symptoms of CHF 
•	Surgery 
2.	Where to give intramuscular injection Infants = vastus lateralis 
Peds	= deltoid 
 
3.	Anatomy and physiology of infant’s heart 
 
4.	Childhood patent ductus arteriosus... What to find on assessment? 
•	dyspnea , tachycardia 
•	Full, bounding pulses 
 
•	Hypotension 
•	“Machine” murmur 
5.	Know what pertussi...
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